When the de Young Museum announced it would be mounting the first retrospective of Polish artist Tamara de Lempicka in the United States I had one question: What took so long? The painter’s ...

Tamara de Lempicka will run from March 9-May 26 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. ... Including a famous one where she’s in a white silk dress clutching lilies.

A Tamara de Lempicka painting of her lover and muse Rafaëla is coming to auction for the first time in 40 years.

Julie Rubio was 21 years old when she first saw Tamara de Lempicka’s vibrant, sensual works hanging in a hotel in Miami. The pieces of water lilies, a portrait of longtime friend and lover Ira ...

Thérèse Bonney, Tamara de Lempicka working on the portrait "Nana de Herrera," c. 1929, gelatin silver print.

Installation view of ‘Tamara de Lempicka’ at the de Young with ‘Portrait of Mrs. Rufus Bush,’ 1929 at right. (Photo by Gary Sexton; Courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco) Country still ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s “Young Woman in Green," painted between 1927 and 1930, is a defining work of the Art Deco star whose art has attracted a resurgence of interest in recent decades.

Tamara de Lempicka's art deco paintings — beloved by Madonna, celebrated in a musical and a major show in San Francisco — are immaculate and artificial.

Tamara de Lempicka’s art deco paintings — beloved by Madonna, celebrated in a musical and a major show in San Francisco — are immaculate and artificial.

Julie Rubio was 21 years old when she first saw Tamara de Lempicka’s vibrant, sensual works hanging in a hotel in Miami. The pieces of water lilies, a portrait of longtime friend and lover Ira ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s “Young Woman in Green," painted between 1927 and 1930, is a defining work of the Art Deco star whose art has attracted a resurgence of interest in recent decades.